U.S. Attorney Overseeing Trump Grand Conspiracy Probe Resigns

by | Nov 6, 2026

The U.S. attorney for the Southern District of Florida, whose office oversaw the Justice Department’s grand conspiracy investigation into efforts to undermine President Trump’s 2016 election campaign and subsequent investigations targeting him, resigned Friday, Attorney General Todd Blanche announced.

 

Jason Reding Quiñones also oversaw cases involving violent crime, drug trafficking, sex trafficking and transnational crime. Blanche praised his leadership and cited the indictment of former Cuban President Raul Castro as a notable achievement during his tenure.

 

 

 

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